Arthur Pink

The Decrees of God The Decree of God is His purpose or determination with respect to future things. We have used the singular number as Scripture does (Rom 8:28; Eph 3:11), because there was only one act of His infinite mind about future things. But we speak as if there had been many, because our […]

The Solitariness of God The title of this article is perhaps not explicit to indicate its theme. This is partly due to the fact that so few today are accustomed to meditate upon the personal perfections of God. Comparatively few of those who occasionally read the Bible are aware of the awe-inspiring and worship-provoking grandeur

The Sovereignty Of God In Operation: Part Four “For of Him, and through Him, and to Him, are all things: to whom be the glory forever. Amen”(Rom. 11:22). God’s Method Of Dealing With The Wicked Another equally striking illustration of God directing the wicked is found in Isaiah 10:5-7: “O Assyrian, the rod of Mine

The Sovereignty Of God In Operation: Part Three “For of Him, and through Him, and to Him, are all things: to whom be the glory forever. Amen”(Rom. 11:22). God’s Method Of Dealing With The Wicked In contemplating God’s governmental dealings with the non-elect we find that He exerts upon them a fourfold influence or power.

The Sovereignty Of God In Operation: Part Two “For of Him, and through Him, and to Him, are all things: to whom be the glory forever. Amen”(Rom. 11:22). God’s Method Of Dealing With The Righteous 1. God exerts upon His own elect a quickening influence or power. By nature they are spiritually dead, dead in

The Sovereignty Of God In Operation: Part One “For of Him, and through Him, and to Him, are all things: to whom be the glory forever. Amen”(Rom. 11:22). Has God foreordained everything that comes to pass? Has He decreed that what is, was to have been? In the final analysis this is only another way

The Sovereignty Of God In Reprobation: Part Eight “Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God”(Rom. 11:22). That the Doctrine of Reprobation is a “hard saying” to the carnal mind is readily acknowledged-yet, is it any “harder” than that of eternal punishment? That it is clearly taught in Scripture we have sought to demonstrate, and

The Sovereignty Of God In Reprobation: Part Seven “Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God”(Rom. 11:22). Having thus stated the doctrine of Reprobation, as it is presented in Holy Writ, let us now mention one or two important considerations to guard it against abuse and prevent the reader from making any unwarranted deductions: First,

The Sovereignty Of God In Reprobation: Part Six “Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God”(Rom. 11:22). Verse 23. “And that He might make known the riches of His glory on the vessels of mercy, which He had afore prepared unto glory.” The only point in this verse which demands attention is the fact that

The Sovereignty Of God In Reprobation: Part Five “Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God”(Rom. 11:22). Verses 21-23. “Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump, to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour? What if God, willing to shew His wrath, and to make His power known,